Pseudomonas aeruginosa Blepharitis in a Patient with Vancomycin Induced Neutropenia

A patient who developed a necrotizing pseudomonas blepharitis as a complication of drug induced neutropenia is reported. Although the patient’s neutrophil count recovered and he survived his infection, radical reconstructive surgery of his eyelids was required. Clinicians should keep in mind that in...

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Main Authors: Michael A John, Thomas W Austin, Anne Marie Bombassaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1996-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/301396